The average train between Hull and Holyhead takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Hull to Holyhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Hull and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hull is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hull to Holyhead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Hull station and arriving at Holyhead station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Hull to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Hull to Holyhead train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Metrolink and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Hull and Holyhead is 288.1 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Hull to Holyhead via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 51m.